Krav Maga Worldwide™ Interviews Black Belt Instructor and “Special Ops” Star A.J. Draven

A.J. Draven is a Krav Maga Worldwide™ Black Belt instructor. He teaches at our Training Center in West Los Angeles, and has trained many Krav Maga Worldwide™ Licensees.  A.J. is also, now officially, an action movie star. A.J.’s latest movie, titled “Special Ops,” was nominated for 7 awards at the Action-On Film Fest, including Action Picture of the Year, and Best Fight Choreography, a credit which he shares with fellow Krav Maga Worldwide™ Instructor, Kevin Lewis. Read more…

Darren Levine’s Krav Maga Tactical Training Tip

Basic Gun Threat from Front “Cupping” Defense (Live-Side Option): Part 5 of 5 Step 4: Pull the weapon back to your body. Do not move your feet until you have complete control of the weapon. Darren Levine is the Chief Instructor of Krav Maga Worldwide. A 6th degree black belt, he is one of the highest-ranked Krav Maga instructors in the world and received extensive training directly from Imi Lichtenfeld, the creator of Krav Maga. Read more…

Darren Levine’s Krav Maga Tactical Training Tip

Basic Gun Threat from Front “Cupping” Defense (Live-Side Option): Part 4 of 5 Step 3: Break the assailant’s grip on the weapon by turning it sharply towards him and down. Darren Levine is the Chief Instructor of Krav Maga Worldwide. A 6th degree black belt, he is one of the highest-ranked Krav Maga instructors in the world and received extensive training directly from Imi Lichtenfeld, the creator of Krav Maga. In recognition of his extraordinary Read more…

The Year in Review

The new year is just around the corner, but before we turn the page it would be fitting for us to reflect on this past year. 2010 was an eventful year in the history of Krav Maga Worldwide™ — new web sites, new media appearances, a new training center, and so much more. Let’s take a moment to look back. The Redesign of kravmaga.com We launched a redesign of kravmaga.com and km-X™, which were also launched Read more…

Krav Maga Worldwide™ 2010 Instructor Appreciation Seminar

On November 13, 2010, Krav Maga Worldwide™ law enforcement, military, security and civilian instructors from all  over the globe came together at the Santa Monica beach for a FREE seminar taught by Krav Maga Worldwide™ Force Training Division instructors. The tactical-style training took place on the sand and in the ocean. It consisted of military style physical training as well as Basic and Advanced Krav Maga techniques.  Participants were put  into teams and given missions Read more…

Darren Levine’s Krav Maga Tactical Training Tip

Basic Gun Threat from Front “Cupping” Defense (Live-Side Option): Part 3 of 5 Step 2: Grab the weapon’s barrel and turn it sharply away from you, more or less parallel to the ground. Immediately bring your left hand up and under to the hammer portion of the weapon, building a “wall” to maintain control. Maintaining control of the weapon throughout, immediately front kick to the groin. Darren Levine is the Chief Instructor of Krav Maga Read more…

Darren Levine’s Krav Maga Tactical Training Tip

Basic Gun Threat from Front “Cupping” Defense (Live-Side Option): Part 2 of 5 Step 1: Using the smallest move possible, bring your right hand up and place your index finger at the side of the weapon. Move the weapon in a straight line to your left, bringing your right shoulder forward to increase your reach and blading your body to make you, the target, smaller. Darren Levine is the Chief Instructor of Krav Maga Worldwide. Read more…

Darren’s Tactical Training Tips | Front Cupping Defense

This is the sixth installment of our self defense against guns series. You can find the other installments here: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5. We’ll continue to build on these previous posts. As with the previous two posts, we’re going to drill down on one part of a Krav Maga technique for self defense against guns. In Part 3 we used a disarm that, rather than trapping your assailant’s gun Read more…

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